

The King of Novels
2019-04-22 · 23 min / episode · ★ 8.0
Toyotaka Yoshida is a novelist. He was the winner of a big writing prize in his past, but he has been in a slump since then. Toyotaka Yoshida feels the limit of his writing ability and is thinking about quitting. Around this time, he meets his Shuntaro Koyanagi who is his friend and editor and Haruka Sakura who is a fan.
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- Kazumasa Hayami
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- Fuji Television Network
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- Japan
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Yu KoyanagiShuntaro Koyanagi
Hitomi MiyauchiHaruka Sakura
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